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The Selection.anchorOffset read-only property returns the number of characters that the selection's anchor is offset within the Selection.anchorNode.
This number is zero-based. If the selection begins with the first character in the Selection.anchorNode, 0 is returned.
number = sel.anchorOffset
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| HTML Editing APIs The definition of 'Selection.anchorOffset' in that specification. | Editor's Draft | Initial definition |
| Selection API The definition of 'Selection.anchorOffset' in that specification. | Working Draft | Current |
| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | (Yes) | (Yes) | ? | ? | ? |
| Feature | Android | Edge | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | ? | (Yes) | (Yes) | 1.0 | ? | ? | ? |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Selection/anchorOffset